AR Aur A+B is a close binary of astrophysical interest because dissimilar surface compositions are reported between similar late B-type dwarfs.A new spectroscopic study on this system was carried out based on the dise...AR Aur A+B is a close binary of astrophysical interest because dissimilar surface compositions are reported between similar late B-type dwarfs.A new spectroscopic study on this system was carried out based on the disentangled spectra,in order to determine their atmospheric parameters and elemental abundances.The effective temperature and microturbulence(determined from the equivalent widths of Fe II lines)turned out to be(11,150 K,0.9 km s^(-1))and(10,650 K,0.1 km s^(-1))for A and B,respectively.The chemical abundances of 28 elements were then derived while taking into account the non-LTE effect for Z≤15 elements(Z:atomic number).The following trends were elucidated for[X/H](abundance of X relative to the Sun):(1)Qualitatively,[X/H]shows a rough global tendency to increase with Z,with the gradient steeper for A than for B.(2)However,considerable dispersion is involved for A,since prominently large peculiarities are seen in specific elements reflecting the characteristics of HgMn stars(e.g.,very deficient N,Al,Sc,Ni;markedly overabundant P,Mn).(3)In contrast,the Z-dependence of[X/H]for B tends to be nearly linear with only a small dispersion.These observational facts may serve as a key to understanding the critical condition for the emergence of the chemical anomaly.展开更多
Interfacial interactions between rough mineral particles have garnered considerable attention as they directly determine particle agglomeration and floatability.This study comprehensively investigates the agglomeratio...Interfacial interactions between rough mineral particles have garnered considerable attention as they directly determine particle agglomeration and floatability.This study comprehensively investigates the agglomeration characteristics of siderite particles after argon(Ar)plasma surface modification through settling tests,flocs size measurements,and fractal dimension calculations.Ar plasma surface modification promotes the agglomeration of siderite particles,as evidenced by increased floc size and density.The agglomeration mechanism induced by Ar plasma surface modification is evaluated using a theoretical model combining the surface element integration(SEI)approach,differential geometry,and the composite Simpson's rule.Changes in surface roughness,wettability,and charge are considered in this model.Compared to the unpretreated siderite particles,the energy barrier for interaction of the 30-min Ar plasma-pretreated siderite particles decreases from 2.3×10-^(17)J to 1.6×10^(-17)J.This reduction provides strong evidence for the agglomeration behavior of siderite particles.Furthermore,flotation experiments confirm that Ar plasma surface modification is conducive to the aggregation flotation of siderite.These findings offer crucial insights into particle aggregation and dispersion behaviors,with notable application in mineral flotation.展开更多
We present the preparation and measurement of the radioactive isotope^(37)Ar,which was produced using thermal neutrons from a reactor,as a calibration source for liquid xenon time projection chambers.^(37)Ar is a low-...We present the preparation and measurement of the radioactive isotope^(37)Ar,which was produced using thermal neutrons from a reactor,as a calibration source for liquid xenon time projection chambers.^(37)Ar is a low-energy calibration source with a half-life of 35.01 days,making it suitable for calibration in the low-energy region of liquid xenon dark-matter experiments.Radioactive isotope^(37)Ar was produced by irradiating ^(36)Ar with thermal neutrons.It was subsequently measured in a gaseous xenon time projection chamber(GXe TPC)to validate its radioactivity.Our results demonstrate that^(37)Ar is an effective and viable calibration source that offers precise calibration capabilities in the low-energy domain of xenon-based detectors.展开更多
The caption of Figure 5 should be:Wind/WAVES type II burst starting around 14 MHz(∼12:05 UT,2017 September 6)and continuing down to∼100 kHz(09:00 UT,2017 September 7).The end time is marked by the short vertical lin...The caption of Figure 5 should be:Wind/WAVES type II burst starting around 14 MHz(∼12:05 UT,2017 September 6)and continuing down to∼100 kHz(09:00 UT,2017 September 7).The end time is marked by the short vertical line with its length indicating the bandwidth(70-130 kHz).The horizontal error bars signify the end time uncertainty.The vertical dashed line marks the SGRE end(06:28 UT,September 7);the horizontal dashed line represents the gamma-ray background.The shock arrival time at 1 au is labeled“SH”(Gopalswamy et al.2018).展开更多
The conventional feedforward hybrid active noise control(FFHANC)system combines the advantages of the feedforward narrowband active noise control(FFNANC)system and the feedforward broadband active noise control(FFBANC...The conventional feedforward hybrid active noise control(FFHANC)system combines the advantages of the feedforward narrowband active noise control(FFNANC)system and the feedforward broadband active noise control(FFBANC)system.To enhance its adaptive adjustment capability under frequency mismatch(FM)conditions,this paper introduces a narrowband frequency adaptive estimation module into the conventional FFHANC system.This module integrates an autoregressive(AR)model and a linear cascaded adaptive notch filter(LCANF),enabling accurate reference signal frequency estimation even under significant FM.Furthermore,in order to improve the coherence between narrowband and broadband components in the system’s error signal and its corresponding control filter for the conventional FFHANC system,this paper proposes an algorithm based on autoregressive bandpass filter bank(AR-BPFB)for error separation.Simulation results demonstrate that the proposed FFHANC system maintains robust performance under high FM conditions and effectively suppresses hybrid-band noise.The AR-BPFB algorithm significantly elevates the convergence speed of the FFHANC system.展开更多
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文摘AR Aur A+B is a close binary of astrophysical interest because dissimilar surface compositions are reported between similar late B-type dwarfs.A new spectroscopic study on this system was carried out based on the disentangled spectra,in order to determine their atmospheric parameters and elemental abundances.The effective temperature and microturbulence(determined from the equivalent widths of Fe II lines)turned out to be(11,150 K,0.9 km s^(-1))and(10,650 K,0.1 km s^(-1))for A and B,respectively.The chemical abundances of 28 elements were then derived while taking into account the non-LTE effect for Z≤15 elements(Z:atomic number).The following trends were elucidated for[X/H](abundance of X relative to the Sun):(1)Qualitatively,[X/H]shows a rough global tendency to increase with Z,with the gradient steeper for A than for B.(2)However,considerable dispersion is involved for A,since prominently large peculiarities are seen in specific elements reflecting the characteristics of HgMn stars(e.g.,very deficient N,Al,Sc,Ni;markedly overabundant P,Mn).(3)In contrast,the Z-dependence of[X/H]for B tends to be nearly linear with only a small dispersion.These observational facts may serve as a key to understanding the critical condition for the emergence of the chemical anomaly.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52204284)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2025MD784125)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province,China(No.2024JC-YBQN-0365)the Shaanxi Province Postdoctoral Science Foundation,China(No.2025BSHSDZZ363)Outstanding Youth Science Fund of Xi’an University of Science and Technology,China(No.202308)。
文摘Interfacial interactions between rough mineral particles have garnered considerable attention as they directly determine particle agglomeration and floatability.This study comprehensively investigates the agglomeration characteristics of siderite particles after argon(Ar)plasma surface modification through settling tests,flocs size measurements,and fractal dimension calculations.Ar plasma surface modification promotes the agglomeration of siderite particles,as evidenced by increased floc size and density.The agglomeration mechanism induced by Ar plasma surface modification is evaluated using a theoretical model combining the surface element integration(SEI)approach,differential geometry,and the composite Simpson's rule.Changes in surface roughness,wettability,and charge are considered in this model.Compared to the unpretreated siderite particles,the energy barrier for interaction of the 30-min Ar plasma-pretreated siderite particles decreases from 2.3×10-^(17)J to 1.6×10^(-17)J.This reduction provides strong evidence for the agglomeration behavior of siderite particles.Furthermore,flotation experiments confirm that Ar plasma surface modification is conducive to the aggregation flotation of siderite.These findings offer crucial insights into particle aggregation and dispersion behaviors,with notable application in mineral flotation.
基金supported by National Key R&D grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(Nos.2021YFA1601600,2023YFA1606200)National Science Foundation of China(Nos.12090062,12105008)the Major State Basic Research Development Program of China.
文摘We present the preparation and measurement of the radioactive isotope^(37)Ar,which was produced using thermal neutrons from a reactor,as a calibration source for liquid xenon time projection chambers.^(37)Ar is a low-energy calibration source with a half-life of 35.01 days,making it suitable for calibration in the low-energy region of liquid xenon dark-matter experiments.Radioactive isotope^(37)Ar was produced by irradiating ^(36)Ar with thermal neutrons.It was subsequently measured in a gaseous xenon time projection chamber(GXe TPC)to validate its radioactivity.Our results demonstrate that^(37)Ar is an effective and viable calibration source that offers precise calibration capabilities in the low-energy domain of xenon-based detectors.
文摘The caption of Figure 5 should be:Wind/WAVES type II burst starting around 14 MHz(∼12:05 UT,2017 September 6)and continuing down to∼100 kHz(09:00 UT,2017 September 7).The end time is marked by the short vertical line with its length indicating the bandwidth(70-130 kHz).The horizontal error bars signify the end time uncertainty.The vertical dashed line marks the SGRE end(06:28 UT,September 7);the horizontal dashed line represents the gamma-ray background.The shock arrival time at 1 au is labeled“SH”(Gopalswamy et al.2018).
基金supported in part by the Postgraduate Research&Practice Innovation Program of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics(No.xcxjh20240326).
文摘The conventional feedforward hybrid active noise control(FFHANC)system combines the advantages of the feedforward narrowband active noise control(FFNANC)system and the feedforward broadband active noise control(FFBANC)system.To enhance its adaptive adjustment capability under frequency mismatch(FM)conditions,this paper introduces a narrowband frequency adaptive estimation module into the conventional FFHANC system.This module integrates an autoregressive(AR)model and a linear cascaded adaptive notch filter(LCANF),enabling accurate reference signal frequency estimation even under significant FM.Furthermore,in order to improve the coherence between narrowband and broadband components in the system’s error signal and its corresponding control filter for the conventional FFHANC system,this paper proposes an algorithm based on autoregressive bandpass filter bank(AR-BPFB)for error separation.Simulation results demonstrate that the proposed FFHANC system maintains robust performance under high FM conditions and effectively suppresses hybrid-band noise.The AR-BPFB algorithm significantly elevates the convergence speed of the FFHANC system.
文摘From AR-enhanced picture books to eco-friendly smart toys,the items now filling children’s shopping carts are more than just products-they epitomize the transformation of consumption in the new era.
